Plays nine Duke Ellington
and Billy Strayhorn songs on this set (plus his own "Duke Dreams,"
Dave Brubeck's "The Duke," and the ancient and rather delightful
"Animal Crackers," which Ellington recorded in 1926).

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BLAKE, RAN

EPISTROPHY

27.08.03

1991 Recordings, Ran Blake - Piano, re-interpretations
of 12 Thelonious Monk songs and four standards that Monk enjoyed playing
are quite different than everyone else's.